The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 25,500
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
549 lb
15.57 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
B-K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
146 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
15.11 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
29 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
489 mi
Range
1657 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
489 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
28.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft